The Gryphon SchoolHarbour Vale School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Sherborne.

Summary of the comparison

This page compares The Gryphon School and Harbour Vale School in Sherborne.

  • The Gryphon School was judged Good and Harbour Vale School was judged Good.

Side-by-side comparison

The Gryphon School versus Harbour Vale School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure SherborneThe Gryphon SchoolSherborneHarbour Vale SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC59/100 Not scored
Local ranking8th of 28 in Dorset Not ranked
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeAcademy converter Academy alternative provision sponsor led
PhaseSecondary Not reported
Age range11-18 5-16
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll1,569 23
Capacity1,495 38
LocationSherborne, DT9 4EQ Sherborne, DT9 4DN
GCSE results
Attainment 847.4 Not reported46.2
Grade 5+ in English & maths44.5% Not reported46.3%
Grade 4+ in English & maths69.6% Not reported64.8%
Cohort227 Not reported
A-level results
A-level entries156 Not reported
A-level average points35.1 Not reported35.0
A-level average gradeB- Not reported
Best 3 A-levels points35.2 Not reported35.8
AAB+ incl. facilitating subjects13.2% Not reported17.5%
Pupils
Pupils in the census1,555 18
Free school meals (ever 6)20.5% 66.7%
English as an additional language10.4% 0.0%
SEN support7.8% 44.4%
SEN with an EHC plan3.6% 5.6%
Attendance
Overall absence7.9% Not reported6.2%
Persistent absence20.4% Not reported15.8%

Historical trends

Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.

Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)

Pupils on roll

Ethnicity over time

One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.

The Gryphon School

Harbour Vale School

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